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Dalgety vs Maffra

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dalgety (1021) sits above Maffra (1007).

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Dalgety and Maffra side by side

MeasureDalgetyMaffra
Renting
House rent$625/wk$550/wk
Unit rent–$400/wk
Owner occupied79.0%73.0%
Renter occupied13.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby65
Average ICSEA10211007
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–0
Transit score–0
Bike score–0
Population25222
Median age4852
Climate
Annual rainfall509 mm506 mm
Mean max, January27.2°C26.9°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

For buyers
We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
Dalgety edges out on average school ICSEA (1021 vs 1007). Dalgety also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 33%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Dalgety vs Maffra: common questions

Does Dalgety or Maffra have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dalgety scores 1021 vs 1007 in Maffra. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

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